Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	241% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-7350K-$40 4,002 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Memory 93.8 1-Core 152 2-Core 291 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 428 58% 430 Pts	64-Core 429 27% 429 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2165 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 118 Parallax 101 92% 111 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 107 Splatting 108 87% 106 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 7,214 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 284 281 277 274 268 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 2,041 Write 1,218 Mixed 812 SusWrite 307 241% 1,095 MB/s	4K Read 65.1 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 90.3 319% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 1,046 DQ Write 841 DQ Mixed 890 681% 926 MB/s
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 243%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB 57 User benchmarks, average bench 137% 900GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 643 754 780 807 827 827 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	147% Outstanding	Read 761 Write 829 Mixed 369 SusWrite 773 154% 683 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 41 155% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 586 DQ Mixed 331 294% 435 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 206%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 3TB-$79 6,381 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2TB free Firmware: CV26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 94 92 94 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 184 Write 186 Mixed 85 SusWrite 93.2 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSE.16FBD 1x16GB 5,153 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2418 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	47.9% Average	MC Read 16.6 MC Write 16.5 MC Mixed 14.3 45% 15.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 14.9 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 47%

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	817x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	570x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	561x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $752

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16